# deer vs Dems

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### deer
*noun · IPA /dɪə/ · frequency rank #5,872*
A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

### Dems
*noun · IPA /dɛmz/ · frequency rank #9,032*
plural of Dem

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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